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Australia have floated the idea of playing a day/night Test match as part of
the 2013-14 Ashes series, but England are likely to reject any request.

After the ICC gave the go-ahead this week for day/night games, Cricket
Australia (CA) said that such a contest could be played provided that a ball
is developed to meet the demands of conditions.

James Sutherland, the CA chief executive, said: “We limit ourselves by staging
cricket’s premium format at times when fans often cannot watch. Our formal
strategic plan demands that Australian cricket puts the fans first and we
will now add day/night